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Hurricane Ian’s deadly impact on Florida seniors exposes need for new preparation strategies
2 years, 2 months ago

Hurricane Ian’s deadly impact on Florida seniors exposes need for new preparation strategies

Salon  

All kinds of natural disasters — hurricanes, tornadoes, floods, wildfires, dangerous heat waves — pose substantial risks to older adults. "I think the story of Hurricane Ian that people will remember is the story of people who didn't evacuate," said Jeff Johnson, AARP's Florida state director. "We need to focus disaster preparedness on these vulnerable populations," she said, adding that …

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Hospitality sector pleads for compensation, perspective from new parliament
3 years, 9 months ago

Hospitality sector pleads for compensation, perspective from new parliament

NL Times  

One day after the election and as the results are trickling in, hospitality association KHN called on the new parliament to please offer catering entrepreneurs some perspective and compensate all of the damage they suffered as a result of measures against the coronavirus. This plea is not new and no different from previous appeals, but it bears repeating, KHN director …

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Public health workers fighting virus face growing threats
4 years, 6 months ago

Public health workers fighting virus face growing threats

Associated Press  

Emily Brown was stretched thin. But Lori Tremmel Freeman, CEO of the National Association of County and City Health Officials, said the majority of what she calls an “alarming” exodus resulted from increasing pressure as states reopen. Three of those 27 were members of her board and well known in the public health community — Rio Grande County’s Brown; Detroit’s …

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A 1.5 meter economy unworkable for many cafes, restaurants: Hospitality Assoc.
4 years, 8 months ago

A 1.5 meter economy unworkable for many cafes, restaurants: Hospitality Assoc.

NL Times  

Implementing social distancing of 1.5 meters once hospitality businesses in the Netherlands are allowed to reopen, will be unworkable for many cafes, restaurants and other catering and hospitality establishments, according to hospitality association KHN. Restaurants, cafes, bars and other catering and hospitality businesses in the Netherlands must keep their doors closed until at least April 28. Prime Minister Mark Rutte …

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